# \[FMX\] audio tutorial

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [December 1, 2002, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927 "2002-12-01T07:08:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![kei](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac8455/32.png) [@kei](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kei)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/1 "2002-12-01T07:08:37Z")

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Hey everyone!

I was just doing the ‘loading techniques’ tutorial on kirupa website… I’m trying to get the mp3 to dynamically load and everything was working fine until i tried importing the .swf into an htm file… then suddenly the audio file wouldnt play!? ☹

does anyone know why this happens?

here are the files:

[http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/k.swf](http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/k.swf)  
[http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/audio.htm](http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/audio.htm)  
[http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/audio.fla](http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/audio.fla)  
[http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/music.mp3](http://users.bigpond.net.au/ohnishi/kei/audio/music.mp3)

\*i think its when you open the file through internet explorer that it doesnt work…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2002, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/2 "2002-12-01T20:47:37Z")

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Works fine for me…

I checked in IE6 and NS7 and am running on Windows XP.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/3 "2002-12-02T00:00:15Z")

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really…? :-\

i’m using IE6 with winxp and it just wont work… ☹

hmm any ideas lostinbeta?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/4 "2002-12-02T01:16:08Z")

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No clue ☹

Maybe it could be something with your Internet Options (Tools/Internet Options in IE), but I don’t see what would effect it in there :-\

Are you giving it enough time to load the sound? I run a cable modem and it took about a second or 2 for the sound to load, but if you are running a 56K or something it might take longer.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/5 "2002-12-02T03:39:22Z")

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i’ve already checked the properties… ☹  
and i’m on cable too…

argh why wont it work for me ☹

do u knwo if there is anotehr way to stream audio?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/6 "2002-12-02T03:40:57Z")

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I have no clue why it won’t work for you ☹

You could put the .mp3 file in a .swf and use loadMovie I suppose. That is the only other way I can think of to stream sound in Flash.

Are you speakers on??? (stupid question, but trying to cover every angle…lol)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/7 "2002-12-02T03:43:18Z")

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You can stream “Real Audio” from your page itself but then you’ll need a converter that will convert mp3 to Real Audio format.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/8 "2002-12-02T04:24:34Z")

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lol… yea my speakers are on 😛

hmm or i can just stream wma files in html…

anyway thanks alot for ur help guys 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/9 "2002-12-02T04:31:03Z")

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There is a way to stream wma files, I don’t know how, but I have seen it.

Maybe the help files in Windows Media Player will help you.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2002, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-audio-tutorial/8927/10 "2002-12-02T13:47:04Z")

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hehe yea i knwo how to do it 🙂

thnx for ur help!
